Thesaurus / tentativeness
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Musk also provided a tentative timeline for deliveries of Tesla’s Cybertruck, which will be built at a factory still under construction in Austin, Tex.
TESLA BEATS THE STREET AGAIN AS PROFITS, DELIVERIES, AND MARGINS SURGEDZANEMORRISOCTOBER 21, 2020FORTUNEThe first tentative calculation of tunneling time appeared in print in 1932.
QUANTUM TUNNELS SHOW HOW PARTICLES CAN BREAK THE SPEED OF LIGHTNATALIE WOLCHOVEROCTOBER 20, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINECommercial-real estate company Squarefoot has been making tentative steps, like others, to return to its New York office space over the last few months.
‘MOST ADMINISTRATIVE HR ROLES WILL BE AUTOMATED IN THE NEXT FEW YEARS’: AS WORKPLACE TECH EVOLVES, HR AND TECH OFFICER ROLES MERGELUCINDA SOUTHERNOCTOBER 19, 2020DIGIDAYTalks between the two companies are ongoing, but if a tentative technology-sharing and manufacturing deal announced last month falls apart, Nikola will revert to a “base plan” without GM’s help, CEO Mark Russell said in an interview late Thursday.
NIKOLA SHARES PLUNGE AFTER CEO SAYS STARTUP CAN GO IT ALONEVERNE KOPYTOFFOCTOBER 16, 2020FORTUNETwo months later, the parties informed the court they had reached a tentative settlement.
THIS BILLIONAIRE GOVERNOR’S COMPANIES HAVE NOW REACHED $140 MILLION IN LAWSUIT SETTLEMENTS AND JUDGMENTS OVER UNPAID BILLSBY KEN WARD JR. AND ALEX MIERJESKISEPTEMBER 24, 2020PROPUBLICAA judge in that case found the arguments compelling and said in a tentative ruling earlier this year the charge violated the California Constitution.
PORT SETTLEMENTS WILL SEND REFUNDS TO AIRPORT RENTAL CAR CUSTOMERSASHLY MCGLONESEPTEMBER 22, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGOLute's eyes were quizzical as she asked with a tentativeness that was palpably assumed, "With—a—with Mr. Barton?"
MOON-FACE AND OTHER STORIESJACK LONDONHe did it sketchily, with casual tentativeness, so that when it was found among the papers there would be no suspicions.
THE LITTLE LADY OF THE BIG HOUSEJACK LONDONThe fact that he remained standing imparted a tentativeness to the situation.
THE SHADOWARTHUR STRINGERHe nodded and swung away, moving with a peculiar tentativeness.
OPERATION TERRORWILLIAM FITZGERALD JENKINSWORDS RELATED TO TENTATIVENESS
- averseness
- dawdling
- delay
- delaying
- demurral
- doubt
- dubiety
- equivocation
- faltering
- fluctuation
- fumbling
- hemming and hawing
- hesitancy
- indecision
- indecisiveness
- indisposition
- irresoluteness
- irresolution
- misgiving
- mistrust
- oscillation
- pause
- procrastination
- qualm
- reluctance
- scruple
- shilly-shally
- skepticism
- stammering
- stumbling
- stuttering
- tentativeness
- timidity
- timidness
- unwillingness
- vacillation
- wavering
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